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Oilers Secure Dramatic OT Win Against Sharks in Edmonton

Leon Draisaitl's overtime goal and Mattias Ekholm's last-second equalizer lead Edmonton to a 3-2 victory, extending their strong run of form.

  • Leon Draisaitl scored 18 seconds into overtime, marking his league-leading 24th goal of the season and his franchise-record 17th overtime goal.
  • Mattias Ekholm tied the game with 18 seconds left in regulation after the Oilers pulled their goaltender for an extra skater.
  • Connor McDavid recorded three assists, extending his point streak to eight games, while Zach Hyman scored his ninth goal in the last eight games.
  • San Jose Sharks rookie goalie Yaroslav Askarov made 39 saves in just his sixth NHL game, keeping his team competitive despite the loss.
  • The win improves the Oilers' record to 10 victories in their last 12 games, while the Sharks suffer their fourth consecutive loss.
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